With the employee acquisition of the 50% stake in the publisher it did not already own, Gibbs Smith is now a 100% ESOP. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Crain Communications, the parent company of brands including Advertising Age and Crain's Detroit Business, has changed its ownership structure with the buyout of longtime President Rance Crain and his family.Crain Communications acquired Rance Crain's 50% stake in the company, giving Chairman... Continue reading >> [ Source: Advertising Age | 2017-07-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Former Labour culture minister among new appointments along with co-founder of lastminute.com Brent HobermanThe Economist has shaken up its board with appointments including former Labour culture minister Tessa Jowell and Brent Hoberman, the co-founder of lastminute.com and Made.com, as former... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sale marks end of an era for former FT owner as it exits newspaper publishing business after selling its stake to Russian entrepreneur Pearson, which recently agreed to offload the Financial Times, and the publisher of the Wall Street Journal have sold off their stakes in Russian business... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Existing shareholder Exor increases its holding from 4.7% to 43.4% to become the largest single shareholder in the publishing groupPearson has sold its 50% stake in the Economist Group, publisher of the Economist newspaper, to existing shareholders for £469m in cash.The deal, a fait accompli... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2015-08-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishing group Pearson says it has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the Economist Group for £469m. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2015-08-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishing company Pearson is to sell its 50% stake in the Economist Group, days after announcing the sale of the Financial Times. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2015-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Japanese publisher Nikkei Inc. agreed to acquire Pearson Plc's FT Group for $1.3 billion to gain control of the Financial Times newspaper. The sale doesn't include Pearson's 50% stake in... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2015-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Daily Mail and Daily Mirror parent companies to get share of weather information business's €190m sale to General AtlanticThe owners of the Daily Mail and Daily Mirror are among a group of publishers sharing a pre-Christmas windfall of £50m, thanks to PA Group's €190m (£126m) sale of its weather... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2013-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
News Corp., the publisher of newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal and New York Post, reported a 2.8% decline in first-quarter revenue, hurt by shrinking demand for print advertising.Sales fell to $2.07 billion in the period, which ended on Sept. 30, down from $2.13 billion a year earlier,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2013-11-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Curtis Brown has bought a 50% stake in fellow agency Conville & Walsh. Conville & Walsh... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dow Jones is closing the print edition of SmartMoney, the 20-year-old personal finance magazine, and expanding its digital news team, the company said today, confirming news first reported by The Wall Street Journal. The print edition's September issue will be its last, meaning the elimination... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2012-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin parent company Pearson has sold its 50% stake in FTSE International to the London... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pearson, the publisher of the Financial Times, is to sell its 50% stake in FTSE International to the London Stock Exchange for £450m, as it looks to focus on business news and analysis, and away from data. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2011-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]